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GINA AMBALONG

Cage Cashier/Vault Cashier
San Jose,CA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record of excelling in high-pressure environments, leveraging critical thinking and exceptional communication skills to enhance team productivity and efficiency at Brinks Global Services. Committed to continuous improvement and a collaborative approach, consistently achieving successful project completions within tight deadlines. Detail-oriented and organized, skilled in managing multiple priorities with precision while maintaining a positive attitude. Seeking an entry-level accounting position that offers professional challenges and opportunities to utilize strong interpersonal, time management, and problem-solving skills to contribute to team success.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1989
1989
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Cage Cashier/Vault Teller

Casino M8trix
10.2024 - Current

-Manage the issuance of cash and chips to various chip runners/dealers and cashiers

-Balance vault inventory every end of shift.

-Payout every customer

-Verify every detail of customers transaction


Lead-Cash Operations

Brinks Global Services
10.2016 - 05.2024

*CASH PROCESSOR- Brinks, Inc.- Oakland (Oct. 24, 2016- June 2019)*

  • Processing large volume of cash deposits from various banks.
  • Prepare counterfeit report for submission to Federal Reserve.
  • Verify number of bags for processing.

*CASH LOGISTIC PROCESSOR-Brinks, Inc.- Springfield, Massachusetts (July-

September 2019)*

*Processing large volume of cash deposits from various banks.
*Packing of cash to be delivered to various banks.
*Verify number of bags for processing.

*CASH LOGISTIC PROCESSOR- Brinks, Inc. -New Britain, Connecticut-[Oct.

2019-July 2021)*

*Processing large volume of cash deposits from various banks.
*Packing of cash to be delivered to various banks.
*Verify number of bags for processing.

*CASH OPERATION Vault-Lead -Brinks, Inc.-Oakland, CA- (Aug. 2021-

May 2024)

  • Handles large volume of cash, including receiving and dispensing cash to customers and other departments within the institution.
  • Verifying incoming and outgoing cash from vault to ensure accuracy.
  • Verifying/Overriding tellers transactions.
  • Pull orders downloaded from I-Cash system.
  • Prepare cash for delivery to Federal Reserve.
  • Reconcile discrepancies at the end of the day.
  • Balances end of day inventory (both ATM and Commercial vault)
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Maintained safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and procedures.

Accountant/Bookkeeper

Auto Glass LLC
12.2015 - 09.2016

BOOKKEEPER

  • Handled day-to-day accounting process to drive financial accuracy.
  • In-charge for reconciliation of cash, checks and credit cards transactions made by 84 branches across America.

Branch Cashier

Land Bank of the Philippines-Velez Branch
03.1991 - 05.2011

BRANCH CASHIER

  • Balance cash inventory/close cash vault everyday.
  • Verify/issue cash for tellers.
  • Verify/override various transactions that needs approval.
  • Oversee total operation within cash department.
  • Check every transaction to detail.
  • Attend to every transaction performed by employees.
  • Ensure validity of transaction and adhere to banking rules.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Established rapport with customers, building trust and loyalty through consistent high-quality service delivery.
  • Aided colleagues during peak hours or absences, ensuring continuous service availability for all customers.

Signature Verifier

Land Bank of the Pilippines
03.1991 - 05.2011

SIGNATURE VERIFIER

  • Improved verification accuracy by implementing thorough quality control processes and procedures.
  • Monitored ongoing trends in verification methodologies and technologies, staying current on best practices in field.
  • Managed multiple concurrent verification projects without compromising accuracy or deadlines.
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through consistent attention to detail and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Established best practices for document handling and storage, maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries promptly and professionally.

Letters of Credit Specialist

Land Bank of the Pilippines
03.1991 - 05.2011

LETTERS OF CREDIT SPECIALIST

  • Increased customer satisfaction, resolving disputes and offering payment solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all credit-related activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Obtained and reviewed credit reports, credit references, credit insurance and financial statements to establish credit limits for new accounts.
  • Reduced risk exposure by conducting thorough credit analyses for new and existing clients.
  • Developed effective relationships with customers, which helped improve overall payment processes.
  • Devised collection recovery strategies to resolve customer issues and delinquent cases.
  • Analyzed applicants' financial status and credit and property evaluations to determine loan feasibility.
  • Supported business growth through prudent assessment of potential client''s creditworthiness and financial stability.
  • Mentored junior team members in developing their skills in credit analysis, negotiation techniques, and account management practices.
  • Enhanced credit department efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
  • Optimized collections process, prioritizing high-risk accounts and strategizing appropriate actions.
  • Improved cash flow with diligent follow-up on overdue accounts and effective negotiation strategies.
  • Optimized credit approval and collection processes, improving operational efficiencies by over 85%.

Cash Custodian/New Accounts Clerk

Land Bank of the Pilippines
03.1991 - 05.2011

CASH CUSTODIAN

  • Maintained and replenished Petty Cash Fund.
  • Processed Purchase Orders/Disbursement Orders from different bank departments.
  • Paid travel Orders/Purchase order and Disbursement orders
  • Cultivated trust among peers and supervisors by consistently demonstrating honesty, integrity, and professionalism in all aspects of job.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, assisting with financial audits and reporting requirements.
  • Reduced discrepancies in cash balances by conducting thorough daily reconciliations and promptly addressing any issues found.
  • Adhered to all Banking regulations and company policies regarding cash handling, maintaining compliance at all times.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to an efficient and productive workspace for all team members.
  • Improved cash handling accuracy by implementing efficient counting procedures and utilizing advanced cash management tools.
  • Improved account approval rates with comprehensive risk assessments during application process.
  • Adhered to strict regulatory guidelines when processing sensitive financial information for account openings or updates.
  • Facilitated timely resolution of customer inquiries or complaints related to new account applications or requirements.
  • Ensured accuracy of client information by diligently reviewing documents and data entry details.
  • Provided personalized service to customers, addressing their specific needs and concerns regarding new accounts or services.
  • Identified opportunities for upselling additional banking services based on individual client needs and financial goals.
  • Increased customer retention through attentive follow-ups after account opening processes were completed.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on bank products, services, and regulations to provide accurate information to clients.
  • Streamlined account opening processes for increased productivity and faster turnaround times.
  • Maintained detailed records of all transactions as required by bank policy, ensuring proper tracking and reporting capabilities were maintained over time.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently opening new accounts and providing exceptional service.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by consistently demonstrating professionalism, expertise, and genuine concern for their financial wellbeing.
  • Efficiently managed high-volume workloads while maintaining keen focus on accuracy and quality of service delivery.

Accountant/Bookkeeper

Land Bank of the Pilippines
03.1991 - 05.2011

ACCOUNTANT/FINANCIAL ANALYST

  • Handled day-to-day accounting process to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial records keeping.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
  • Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
  • Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Prepared and filed tax forms to meet needs of customers.
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
  • Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by meticulously reconciling bank statements and financial records monthly.
  • Reduced financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and monitoring mechanisms.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate representation of bank's financial position.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
  • Supported year-end closing procedures by preparing adjusting journal entries as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Xavier University

MBA - Accounting

Colorado Technical University

Skills

Multitasking

Affiliations

  • Christian Ministries

Education

Bachelor Of Science in Commerce Major in Accountancy

Languages

Tagalog

Timeline

Cage Cashier/Vault Teller

Casino M8trix
10.2024 - Current

Lead-Cash Operations

Brinks Global Services
10.2016 - 05.2024

Accountant/Bookkeeper

Auto Glass LLC
12.2015 - 09.2016

Branch Cashier

Land Bank of the Philippines-Velez Branch
03.1991 - 05.2011

Signature Verifier

Land Bank of the Pilippines
03.1991 - 05.2011

Letters of Credit Specialist

Land Bank of the Pilippines
03.1991 - 05.2011

Cash Custodian/New Accounts Clerk

Land Bank of the Pilippines
03.1991 - 05.2011

Accountant/Bookkeeper

Land Bank of the Pilippines
03.1991 - 05.2011

MBA - Accounting

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Xavier University
GINA AMBALONGCage Cashier/Vault Cashier